Jack Kerouac Disembodied School of Poetics

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Thirty years of poems from the Kerouac Summer Program.

Allen Ginsberg founded the Kerouac School, a writing program, in 1974, and for 30 years he brought a group of counter culture writers, artists and thinkers to Boulder for a Summer Program. Naropa's Audio Archive is digitizing 2000 hours of readings, lectures and panel discussions.


15 Pieces

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  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 02:59
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New American Poet Anselm Hollo reads his anti-Nike poem

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  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 01:41
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black arts movement poet reads an anti war poem

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  • Length: 01:21
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Rakosi reads incisive political critique

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  • Length: 01:50
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  • Length: 03:59
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Steven Taylor (of the Fugs) sings one of his own beautiful poems, addressing AIDS

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  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 02:10
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Bobbie Louise Hawkins is a Beat era writer and one woman performer, reading a beautiful piece

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  • Length: 06:55
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  • Length: 01:52
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Burroughs reads the provocative Dr. Benway bit

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  • Length: 02:30
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A powerful 1985 reading of an anti slavery poem by the late Amiri Baraka. In this piece, Baraka treats the issue of voice - and what happens when a...

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  • Length: 04:51
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Ted Berrigan Reads his poem "Heroin"

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  • Length: 02:29
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experimental music and poetry performance

Bought by KUNM, East Village Radio, and WZBC


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  • Length: 01:43
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great pro peace performance by Ginsberg

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  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 04:16
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Whalen reads poem on consciousness and poetry

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  • Length: 01:26
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Beat great Gregory Corso reads in 1975

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  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 01:23
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